Spiritual Help to Overcome Temptation

Daily we are bombarded with sexual, eating, spending and other temptations. Here are five spiritual helps to overcome temptation.

Spiritual Help to Overcome Temptation

Daily we are bombarded with sexual, eating, spending and other temptations. The cultural message is to indulge our temptations. Do what feels good! But doing what feels good can lead to problems. With record rates of pornography, overeating, and debt, it is time to on the breaks when it comes to giving in to temptation. Here are five spiritual helps to overcome temptation.

1 Corinthians 10:13 (NIV): No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to mankind. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure it.

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